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MACHEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 4108.

87 F.2d 594 (1937)

MACHEN v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

January 15, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Vernon Eney, of Baltimore, Md. (Alexander Gordon, III, of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellant.

Harry LeRoy Jones, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C. (James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bernard J. Flynn, U. S. Atty., and C. Ross McKenrick, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Baltimore, Md., and Edward First, Atty., Department of Justice, Clarence V. Opper, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Treasury Department, and Bernard Bernstein, Atty., Treasury Department, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States.

Before PARKER and SOPER, Circuit Judges, and WATKINS, District Judge.

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit by the holder of a $1,000 3½ per cent. First Liberty Loan bond to recover of the United States the amount of the interest coupon for $17.50 due December 15, 1935. The government's defense is that the bond was called for payment on June 15, 1935, and that by express provision of the bond itself interest ceased after that date and the coupons thereafter maturing became void. Plaintiff contends in reply to this that the call...

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